Overview of the National Park Service, the agency of the U.S. Department of the Interior that manages and maintains several hundred national parks, monuments, historical sites, and other designated properties of the federal government. The NPS was establ
National Park Service designated 16 additional sites as U.S. National Historic Landmarks. The Park Service attempts to publicize places where historical and culture resonance can be found, the article...
FY2024 Historic Preservation Fund - Semiquincentennial Grants National Park Service The National Park Service’s (NPS) Semiquincentennial Grant Program will support the physical preservation of a broad variety of cultural resources associated with the founding of America as a...more ...
Electronic Library and Archive containing digital editions of documents published by or about the National Park Service and the National Parks, National Monuments, National Historic Sites covering their natural and cultural history
The National Park Service announced this week it would be pursuing a study to identify places key to America’s gay rights movement in order to potentially designate them as historic landmarks. The service already has recognized the Stonewall Inn in New York City – a gay bar that was p...
the new Federal Hall National Memorial was built, which is now the site of the US Customs House. The management of this important and historic building was handed over to the National Park Service to aid in the preservation of the building and to commemorate the historic events that transpired...
National Park Service officials and the local medical examiner's office are still looking into the tourist's death. Man falls over cliff in Grand Canyon; 3rd visitor death in 8 days "The National Park Service's dedication to preserving historic properties is unmatched," said Dr.Bernice A. The...
A national park is an area set aside by a national government to preserve the natural environment. A national park may be set aside for purposes of public recreation and enjoyment or because of its historical or scientific interest. Most national park la
Shawn Benge, National Park Service deputy director, added: "AIANTA's national and international tourism programs have benefited local communities and the organization's past work with the NPS has demonstrated AIANTA's understanding of the historic connections between Tribes and the ...